OMNIDriveUSB2 LF USB 2.0 to PC Card Read-Writer 1 Slot Linear Flash/SRAM/ATA Flash
This reader replaces the PCM-CR-U1EX3! Synchrotech's IPI OMNIDriveUSB2 LF is an external read-writer for PC Card Linear Flash, SRAM, ATA Flash and Hard Drive cards. Used in concert with a Type II PC Card adapter, it will work with a variety of memory cards including CompactFlash and SmartMedia. OMNIDriveUSB2 LF employs USB 2.0 for high speed transfer rates, providing excellent performance in storage applications with PC Card hard disks or ATA Flash Cards.
Packaged with extensive PC Card support software, OMNIDriveUSB2 LF is designed to work with Microsoft operating systems. The software package include support and drivers for PC Card SRAM and Linear Flash, a rarity for external read-writers. PC Card Device drivers configure themselves depending on the available resources, ensuring trouble free installation and removal from the host system. The international registered product ID utilized by the OMNIDriveUSB2 LF guarantees correct identification of PC Cards. Software utilities feature capabilities of storing programs and data on memory cards in user defined formats, performing single byte access on card contents and programming of Linear Flash Cards. The universal CSM 16 and 32 bit application interface (API) enables direct access from programs to any memory card. CSM's Flash File System enable Linear Flash Cards as a mass data storage according to FTL specifications. Card Manager is a powerful tool for checking PC Cards and includes a hex editor. Designed for harsh industrial applications and heavy duty loads, the robust aluminum case protects the reader and PC Card. OMNIDriveUSB2 LF provides exceptional data security electrostatic discharge safeguards. Further, it features low voltage monitoring and power failure detection. Additional data security is achieved by continuous checksum monitoring during data transfer. Backed by Synchrotech's one year limited warranty and highly trained technical support, the only thing you will have to worry about is finding new uses for the device!
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| Part Number and Description | Price | Add to Cart |
| PCM-CR-U2EX-LF
USB 2.0 to PC Card Read-Writer 1 Slot Linear/ATA Flash, SRAM OMNIDriveUSB2 LF Device backordered, should ship May 12, 2008. |
$459.00 | |
| OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES — NOT REQUIRED FOR OPERATION | ||
| ADP-CF1-PC Synchrotech PC Card Type II to CompactFlash Adapter | $9.50 | |
| ADP-CF2-PC Synchrotech PC Card Type II to CompactFlash Type II Adapter | $14.00 | |
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| POWER SUPPLY NOT REQUIRED FOR OPERATION IN NEARLY ALL INSTALLATIONS! | ||
| PS-5V2A 5VDC 2A External Power Supply/Adapter ST (USB/SCSI) | $23.00 | |
Features and Specifications


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- Features
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- CE Approved
- Easy Installation
- High Speed Data Transfer through USB 2.0
- Device Drivers for Win 98/SE/ME/2000/XP and Vista
- Accepts multiple partition Type I and II PC Cards
- PCMCIA Version 2.1/JEIDA 4.1 Compliant
- Supports byte-oriented data access
- Front panel power/busy lights
- Hot insertion and removal
- One year limited warranty
- PC Card Support
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- PC Card SRAM
- PC Card Linear Flash (Including 12/5V)
- Type I or II ATA memory and hard drive PC Cards
- Type I or II adapters containing ATA compliant media (ie. SmartMedia, CompactFlash)
- Standards
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- PC Card Version 2.1/JEIDA 4.1
- Universal Serial Bus 1.1
- System Requirements
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- PC with USB 2.0 or 1.1
- Windows 98/98SE/Millennium Edition/2000/XP/Vista
- Known to work with ATA style cards only, but unsupported on X86 Linux systems with USB support and Kernels versions 2.4.0 or later. Linux users better served by the USB 2.0 to PC Card Read-Writer 1 Slot ATA Flash EasyReader device.
- Transfer Rates
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- Up to 480 Mbits/sec
- Electrical Characteristics
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- Operational Voltage: DC +5 Volts direct from USB
- Optional Power supply available for 220/110 VAC
- Package Includes
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- OMNIDriveUSB2 LF
- USB Cable
- User Guide
- CSM Standard PC Card Manager Software with:
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- Flexible DOS Format Utility
- Hex Editor and Binary Data Copy Utility
- Inspect and Repair Tool for ATA media
- Operating Environment
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- Operating temperature: 0° C to 70° C
- Storage temperature: -20° C to 85° C
- Relative Humidity: 90% (max.) non-condensing
- Physical Dimensions
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- 135 x 109 x 35mm (LWH)
- 300g (approx.)
Support
CSM Support FAQ- CSM FAQ page with various information for software and readers
Software Update Page- CSM page for updates to software and readers



